See Also: laryngo-(medicine)
laryngo-(dictionary)

laryngo- (iou)



laryngo- combining form of mod. Latin laryng-, LARYNX: see -O-. Before a vowel laryng-.
laryngo'fissure noun surgical incision of the larynx through the midline of the thyroid cartilage L19.
laryngo'pharynx noun (the larynx together with) the lower part of the pharynx L19.
laryngophone noun a throat microphone E20.
laryngospasm noun spasmodic closure of the larynx M19.
laryngo'tracheal adjective pertaining to both the larynx and the trachea L19.
laryngotracheobron'chitis noun inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi; spec. an acute febrile disease (a form of croup) that causes such inflammation and occurs chiefly in young children M20.